Where does “отвёртка” come from?
отвёртка (Russian) comes from Russian отверте́ть — to turn off, to screw off.
отвёртка (Russian): screwdriver, turnscrew; screwdriver; screwing off
Definitions
- screwdriver, turnscrew; screwdriver; screwing off
Ancestry of “отвёртка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | отверте́ть | to turn off, to screw off |